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Re: ATTLIST question

• From: tpassin@h...
• To: James Gray <jmgii@y...>, John Cowan <jcowan@r...>,xml-dev@x...
• Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 20:48:49 -0400

James Gray asked -

>
> Thanks for the reply -- would the corresponding
> XML look like this:
>
>   <shirt>M</shirt>
>
> ?,
Nope, you can't restrict element content with a dtd - attributes are what
you want

<shirt size='M'/>

Or you could use empty elements, but it's clumsier for this application:
<shirt><M/></shirt>

(You could specify empty elements like this in a dtd, too)

Cheers,

Tom Passin

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